Washington state will pay out $9.4 million in restitution related to drug convictions
In July, Washington state recently opened its online reimbursement center called the Blake Refund Bureau to cover court-ordered fines or costs related to drug possession conviction
In Pasco, Washington, the retail cannabis ban has finally been lifted
The city of Pasco, Washington this week officially lifted its ten-year ban on cannabis retailers, a historic change for that part of the state. According to the Tri-City Herald, th
Washington governor signs bill protecting employees from drug testing for THC
Washington State will soon take action to protect employees from pre-employment drug testing for cannabis in many situations. On May 9, Gov. Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5132, whi
The governor of Washington signs legislation expanding social justice licenses
Washington will add dozens more retail cannabis stores to its existing adult-use market over the next decade after the state’s governor signed into law Monday. The measure, s
Washington State Psilocybin Bill goes to the Governor’s desk
Washington State Senate Bill 5263 was introduced on January 11th and was sent to the House of Representatives on March 9th. On April 14, it received final passage from the Senate o
Washington Bill would ban pre-employment drug testing for cannabis
Washington state is poised to become the next state to ban most pre-initiation drug testing for cannabis. Because detecting THC is a poor way to measure impairment given how long c
The Washington Senate passes legislation outlawing discrimination against workers for pot use
The Washington Senate this week passed a bill designed to protect cannabis users from discrimination in the workplace. The measure, Senate Bill 5123, passed the state Senate by a 2
The 7 Best Washington Weed Brands You Must Try in 2023
Millions of Washington Visitors and Locals Want to Know: What Are the Best Weed Farms in Washington in 2023? Whether you’re on a business trip to Seattle or a local trying to
Federal court upholds Washington state cannabis residency permit
Bucking a national trend, a Washington state judge upheld the state’s residency requirement for owning cannabis businesses and ruled that the US Constitution’s dormant
Washington lawmakers are proposing tax hikes on higher-potency weed
Cannabis users in Washington state could soon be subject to a “thanks tax”. Legislators there have introduced a bill that would tax marijuana products based on the perc
The Mayor of Washington, DC signs a medical pot law
The recently passed legislation, called the Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0113), was sponsored by Washington, DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson in February 2021. The
Washington State Announces Social Justice Motions for March 1st
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) has officially announced that it will file social justice requests on March 1st. The application window only lasts 30 days and
Washington, DC passes bill to expand sales of medicinal weed
Local lawmakers in Washington, DC last week passed legislation to expand sales of medical marijuana, giving the city’s popular but unlicensed weed gift shops a path to the re
Annual cannabis sales in Washington state fall by $120 million
Cannabis sales in Washington state fell by about $120 million last year, according to a recent market analysis report, marking the first time regulated cannabis sales have fallen i
National cannabis advocates are calling for an end to the blockade of Washington DC’s adult-use market
The ACLU, DPA and Dr. Bronner’s are using election dynamics to push for a legal adult-use market in Washington DC, approved by voters back in 2014. In 2014, Washington DC vot
Fast jeder kann jetzt legales Marihuana in Washington DC kaufen. Hier ist wie
Vor zwei Wochen verabschiedete Washington DC ein Gesetz, das es medizinischen Marihuana-Patienten erlaubt, sich selbst – unter Umgehung von Ärzten – für einen medizinischen M
Only 4% of cannabis companies in Washington state are black-owned
The latest available data from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) shows that of all cannabis entrepreneurs in Seattle, Washington, only 4% are owned by blacks. A
Cannabis had the highest tax revenue in Colorado and Washington versus alcohol and cigarettes
A new report from the Tax Policy Center shows that cannabis tax revenues in Colorado were seven times higher than alcohol revenues, and Washington earned $559 million in cannabis-r
Washington DC lets tourists self-certify for medicinal cannabis
Interested in participating in the Washington, DC Medical Cannabis Program but are not a District Resident? No problem, thanks to a new law that allows out-of-state patients to sel
Washington, DC Cannabis Company Sues City, Demanding Return of $750,000
A Washington, DC cannabis company called Mr. Nice Guys DC recently sued the city for seizing more than $750,000 in cash in raids in 2021. Mr. Nice Guys DC co-owners Damion West and